An Assay for the Quantitation of Photofrin® in Tissues and Fluids

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 237-244

  Bellnier, David A ^a   Greco, William R ^a   Parsons, John C ^a   Oseroff, Allan R ^a   Kuebler, Alex ^b   Dougherty, Thomas J ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; PHOTOFRIN II;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CALIBRATION; DIHEMATOPORPHYRIN ETHER; MICE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0031196857     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1997.tb08649.x     Document Type: Article

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